1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,361 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 485 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Fiat 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1400 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1400 Camry
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 2361 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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